Cheap flights Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)
Los Angeles to Las Vegas is a 270-mile trip with 5 airports worth comparing across both ends. The closest airport to Los Angeles is rarely the cheapest one once you price the drive and parking — on this route the gap between nearest and cheapest runs around $40.
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| Choice | Airports | Est. flight | Est. ground | Est. total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest airports | LAX → LAS | $138 | $126 | $264 |
| Cheapest combo | BUR → LAS | $138 | $86 | $223 |
Estimated savings by not defaulting to the nearest airport: ~$40. These are modeled estimates, not live fares — always confirm on the search page.
Departure airports near Los Angeles
| Airport | Drive | Parking/day | Est. flight to LAS | Est. total (4-night trip) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX — Los Angeles | 14.5 mi / 20m | $101 | $138 | $239 |
| BUR — Burbank | 14.4 mi / 20m | $61 | $138 | $199 |
| LGB — Long Beach | 20 mi / 26m | $71 | $142 | $213 |
Arrival airports near Las Vegas
| Airport | From downtown | Est. rideshare | Est. flight from LAX | Est. total (4-night trip) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAS — Las Vegas | 7.4 mi / 11m | $25 | $138 | $163 |
| SGU — St. George | 128.1 mi / 2h 2m | $284 | $172 | $456 |
The drive itself
Driving direct is about 270 miles, 4h 27m, and an estimated $47 in gas and wear, one-way. All fares and ground costs on this page are modeled estimates from route economics and drive-time math, not live quotes — run the search above for current pricing.
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